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National Weather Service Great Falls MT
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

MTZ312-081000-
Great Falls-Cascade MT
47.47N 111.38W Elev. 3663 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      40          56          36          57          31
Temp          67 65 53 47 45 42 46 52 54 54 46 42 40 37 43 52 55 56 45 39 34 32
Dewpt         29 31 34 34 34 32 28 23 20 20 23 25 26 24 24 22 21 22 21 24 23 21
RH            24 28 48 60 65 67 49 32 26 26 40 50 57 59 47 31 26 26 38 54 64 63
Wind dir      SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd      19 20 14 10 11 13 23 29 31 26 16 13 13 16 24 29 28 24 14 10  9  8
Wind gust                          41 42 36                41 39
Clouds        B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          10           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          68      42    72      42    62      37    53      32    54
Temp          57 67 48   43 66 68 51   43 55 58 45   40 47 51 39   33 46 53
Dewpt         27 27 30   28 35 34 36   33 34 31 31   30 29 28 27   25 27 27
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       W    NW       W    NW       W     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    40      50    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                              S  S  C  C    C     C  S    S  S
Snowshwrs                                                C     S    S  S

$$
MTZ303-081000-
Cut Bank-Glacier MT
48.60N 112.39W Elev. 3838 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      36          51          34          53          29
Temp          67 62 49 44 41 38 40 47 49 49 41 38 36 34 39 49 53 51 42 37 31 29
Dewpt         23 34 34 33 31 27 23 22 22 23 24 26 26 25 22 22 22 22 22 23 22 21
RH            19 35 56 65 67 64 50 37 34 36 50 62 67 69 50 34 29 32 44 56 69 72
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd      20 25 17 14 14 17 29 37 37 33 23 17 16 17 26 33 33 28 20 14 11  8
Wind gust        35 27 25 25 28 43 52 52 47 35          37 47 47 40 31
Clouds        B2 B1 B1 SC B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          64      39    63      35    56      33    48      29    51
Temp          53 63 45   39 59 59 43   36 51 52 39   34 43 44 35   29 44 50
Dewpt         22 26 27   28 33 31 31   29 29 27 28   28 27 26 26   23 25 25
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       W     W       W    NW      NW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      40    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C  C    C     C  S
Snowshwrs                                        C    C  C     S    S

$$
MTZ319-081000-
Helena-Lewis & Clark MT
46.61N 111.96W Elev. 3893 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      37          56          36          57          32
Temp          64 62 52 46 44 39 43 49 54 54 46 42 39 36 42 50 55 56 46 39 36 33
Dewpt         33 34 34 35 34 31 29 27 24 23 24 27 27 26 26 23 22 23 23 24 23 22
RH            31 35 50 65 68 73 57 42 31 30 42 55 62 67 53 34 27 27 40 54 59 63
Wind dir      SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S
Wind spd      11 13  6  4  4  5  8 14 19 18 10  5  5  5 13 19 21 19  9  5  3  2
Wind gust     21                   28 33 31             26 36 39 34
Clouds        B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          20          10          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C     C  S  S  S
Snowshwrs                     S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          68      41    71      41    60      35    53      31    54
Temp          54 67 49   41 60 69 51   41 52 56 43   36 46 51 39   32 43 53
Dewpt         28 28 31   30 35 38 37   34 35 30 29   25 27 26 27   24 25 24
PWind dir        SE       S    SW       W     W       W     W       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      GN    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    50      50    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                              S  S  C  C    C     C  S    S
Snowshwrs                                             C  C     S    S  S

$$
MTZ326-081000-
Bozeman-Gallatin MT
45.78N 111.16W Elev. 4475 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      35          54          31          55          28
Temp          62 62 51 44 43 39 40 47 52 53 44 38 35 32 37 48 53 54 43 36 32 29
Dewpt         25 26 31 32 34 33 32 30 28 29 25 27 26 25 26 24 21 22 21 21 21 19
RH            24 25 46 62 70 79 73 51 39 39 47 64 69 75 64 39 28 28 41 54 63 66
Wind dir      SW SW SW  W SE  W  W  W  W NW  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW  S  S SE
Wind spd      11 13  8  6  6  5  6 11 13 13  6  4  5  4  9 13 16 14  5  2  2  2
Wind gust     23 26                21 28 25                26 32 27
Clouds        B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     40          40          10          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S  C  C  C  C  S              S  S
Snowshwrs                                             S  S
Tstms                               S  S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          66      37    71      41    61      32    51      27    51
Temp          54 65 44   38 62 67 49   42 54 57 41   34 45 50 35   29 42 50
Dewpt         25 28 29   27 35 35 36   33 38 34 30   25 25 25 24   20 24 23
PWind dir        SW      SE    SW       S    SW       W     W       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    50      60    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                              S  C  C  C    L     C  S
Snowshwrs                                             L  C     S    S  S
Tstms                                         S

$$
MTZ330-081000-
West Yellowstone-Gallatin MT
44.69N 111.11W Elev. 6644 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      30          48          23          50          19
Temp          51 50 41 36 34 32 35 43 46 44 36 31 26 23 30 45 49 47 36 29 22 19
Dewpt         23 27 29 29 30 29 30 32 32 29 26 22 20 19 21 23 23 22 21 19 16 14
RH            33 41 62 75 85 88 82 65 58 55 67 69 78 84 69 41 36 37 54 66 77 80
Wind dir      SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  S SE
Wind spd      10  9  6  5  4  5  6 10 12  9  5  3  2  2  4  9 10  8  3  2  2  1
Wind gust     26 27 20 17 14    17 25 28 25 17             23 27 24
Clouds        B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          70          40          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.11        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  L  C  C  C  L  L  C
Snowshwrs               L  C  C  C           C
Tstms                               S  S  S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          59      26    64      33    57      25    48      19    46
Temp          51 56 35   26 59 60 41   33 53 53 36   26 43 43 27   20 42 44
Dewpt         25 28 25   20 30 32 31   28 34 32 28   19 21 20 19   14 18 18
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S      SW     W      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    40      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                              S  C  C  C
Snowshwrs                                        C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S

$$
MTZ328-081000-
Dillon-Beaverhead MT
45.26N 112.55W Elev. 5357 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      36          54          32          55          31
Temp          60 58 49 44 41 38 40 49 52 52 42 38 34 33 39 51 55 53 44 38 34 32
Dewpt         26 30 31 31 33 29 28 24 21 20 21 22 24 23 23 21 18 17 19 21 20 19
RH            27 34 50 60 73 70 62 37 29 28 43 52 66 66 52 30 23 24 36 50 56 58
Wind dir       S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  S  S  S
Wind spd      23 21 13  8  8  8 12 21 25 21 12  8  9  8 11 19 23 18  8  3  3  4
Wind gust     34 36 24             33 36 33                31 35 31
Clouds        B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          20           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  S  C  S  S  S
Snowshwrs                        S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          68      39    72      43    64      33    53      30    53
Temp          56 67 46   40 64 68 50   43 57 60 43   34 48 49 38   31 46 52
Dewpt         22 23 27   25 31 29 33   32 35 28 27   22 20 20 24   20 22 22
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    SW       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      10    30      40    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C  C    C     S
Snowshwrs                                             C  C     S

$$
MTZ305-081000-
Havre-Hill MT
48.54N 109.76W Elev. 2585 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      39          59          34          60          30
Temp          70 70 57 50 45 42 45 55 58 57 48 42 39 35 41 55 59 58 48 42 35 31
Dewpt         31 32 34 34 35 33 30 25 22 21 24 25 27 26 27 28 26 25 25 26 24 22
RH            23 24 42 54 68 70 55 31 25 24 39 50 62 69 57 35 28 28 40 53 64 69
Wind dir      SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd      10 12 12 11 11 12 19 26 28 25 19 16 14 13 18 21 23 18 13 13 12 10
Wind gust                             39                   32
Clouds        B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC CL FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           5           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          67      39    72      38    64      34    54      29    54
Temp          56 66 47   40 63 71 49   39 56 60 43   35 48 51 37   30 46 53
Dewpt         26 23 27   26 32 32 34   31 34 29 31   29 31 27 27   25 26 24
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       W     W       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0      10    30      50    40      20    10
Rain shwrs                                    C  C    C  C  C  S    S
Snowshwrs                                                           S

$$
MTZ314-081000-
Lewistown-Fergus MT
47.05N 109.46W Elev. 4144 ft
204 PM MDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
MDT 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      38          54          34          52          30
Temp          68 66 55 49 43 39 44 50 52 52 43 38 36 35 41 47 50 51 42 37 33 31
Dewpt         22 28 34 36 34 32 32 26 23 23 21 21 22 22 23 21 22 23 21 22 21 19
RH            17 24 45 61 70 76 62 39 32 32 41 50 56 59 48 35 33 33 43 54 61 61
Wind dir      SW SW  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W SW SW
Wind spd      10 10  9  6  6  8 11 16 20 21 14 10 10 11 19 25 26 21 13 10  8  6
Wind gust                          27 33 33             29 36 39 35 24
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  S  S


Date           04/10/25  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
MDT 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          62      43    69      40    59      34    49      29    48
Temp          55 62 45   45 66 65 50   41 54 57 43   35 45 48 36   30 41 47
Dewpt         22 27 26   26 33 37 36   32 36 34 30   26 29 29 27   24 27 28
PWind dir        SW       S    SW      SW     W       W    NW       W     W
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    50      60    50      30    20
Rain shwrs                         S    S  S  C  L    L     C  C          S
Snowshwrs                                             L  C     C    C  S  S

$$
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